Cabrillo High has had an excellent run in boys soccer this season, but the Jaguars found themselves down two goals with 15 minutes left in their first-round playoff game at Alta Loma.

As Cabrillo fans finally arrived at the game, the Jaguars finished with a frenzy of scoring to win 4-2 on Friday.

“Probably about 100 kids came, cheering, and some with horns,” Cabrillo coach Pat Noyes said. “The energy level picked up. It was one of the few games I’ve been involved with that I was getting chills.”

With six minutes left, senior Robert Tapia gave the Jaguars (24-3-1) the lead, and Jimenez added another goal to seal the victory.

Millikan 3, Royal 2: Junior midfielder Nelson Preciado scored two goals, and junior midfielder Edgar Gutierrez added a goal to lead No. 2 Millikan (23-2-3) in the first round of the Division I playoffs. The Rams led 3-0 before Royal scored two goals in the final four minutes.

St. Francis 5, Lakewood 1: Doug Armstrong scored in the 72nd minute on a throw-in pass from Alan Palzer, but the visiting Lancers (12-11-2) fell in the first round of the Division I playoffs.

Gahr 79, Tesoro 69: Casper Ware had 30 points and four rebounds, and Cameron Nettles added 19 points and four rebounds to lead visiting Gahr (20-9) in the first round of the Division I-AA playoffs.

Lynwood 67, Torrance 55: D’angelo Scott had 14 points, 19 rebounds and four assists, and Michael Black added 14 points and five assists to lead host Lynwood (21-6) in the first round of the Division I-AA playoffs.

Dominguez 97, Chaminade 60: Jordan Hamilton had 29 points and 10 rebounds, and Myron Green had 17 points and went 4 of 4 from 3-point range to lead No. 1 Dominguez (24-2) in the first round of the Division I-AA playoffs.

St. Paul 75, Flintridge Prep 46: Steven Saenz sank four of his eight 3-pointers in the third quarter, finishing with 31 points to lead the Swordsmen to the second-round victory in Division IV-A.

Bell 50, Huntington Park 35: Ricardo De La Rosa had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and Sergio Garcia added 13 points to lead No. 1 Bell (17-6) in the first round of the III-A City Section playoffs.

Girls soccer

San Pedro 8, Van Nuys 0: Alyssa Mullenhour set a San Pedro single-game record with five goals and set a season-high record for goals with 28 as the No. 3 Pirates (15-3) defeated Van Nuys (8-7-3) in the first round of the City Section playoffs.

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